On Friday, December 30, 2016 10:04:19 PM UTC Lindsay Roberts wrote: > Have been in discussion about backporting a bug fix - > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356479 to 5.8. > > The only documentation I could find on backport policy was > https://community.kde.org/Policies/Commit_Policy#Backport_bugfixes - which > is roughly as the URI implies: "backport bugfixes." > > This particular bugfix is of medium complexity, reasonable importance and > has now been in master for quite some time, so I'd consider it a safe > candidate, but, would like to ask: > > 1) For some consensus before backporting this particular fix, and; > 2) If the backport policy - natural grey area or no - should be somewhat > expanded on.
Indeed looks like an excellent candidate for backporting. Let's have David and Marco consider it as well, though. -- sebas Sebastian Kügler • http://vizZzion.org • http://www.kde.org